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Trump threatens Ontario 'will pay a financial price' for levy on U.S.-bound electricity

Tue, 2025-03-11 06:47

U.S. President Donald Trump issued numerous threats aimed at Ontario and Canada on Tuesday after the province imposed a surcharge on electricity flowing south of the border.

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Regina woman is living proof of 'breakthrough' ALS drug now approved in Canada

Tue, 2025-03-11 04:00

A Regina mother who was one of the first ALS patients to test a new treatment is now celebrating its accelerated approval in Canada for adults with an ultra-rare form of the disease.

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Testosterone therapy's popular in the online 'manosphere' — but doctor warns it's not for everyone

Tue, 2025-03-11 02:00

Many men experiment with testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) to improve their energy and strength, with some just getting it online, says a London, Ont., urologist who stresses getting medical guidance. "The use of hormone therapy, in my mind, is really tied to reinforcing some of the ideas of masculinity that we have," says a researcher who teaches at Western University.

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Expert says language on labels leaves a lot of room for guesswork about how Canadian a product is

Tue, 2025-03-11 02:00

Grocery store shelves are full of maple leaf stickers and shelf talkers indicating products are, in some way, Canadian. But they don't always tell the whole story.

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Quebec measles outbreaks linked to declining vaccination rates

Tue, 2025-03-11 01:00

Measles is making a comeback in Quebec. From December to March, at least 31 cases were reported and experts point to one cause — declining vaccination rates.

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All charges withdrawn against Stelco after 2 workers died from burns at Nanticoke, Ont., plant

Tue, 2025-03-11 01:00

Gabriel Cabral, 32, and Sean MacPherson, 56, were severely burned on April 25, 2023, and later died of their injuries. Their direct employer John Kenyon Ltd. pleaded guilty to 1 of 4 charges in court last week.

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Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding's lieutenant to plead not guilty to murder, drug charges: lawyer

Tue, 2025-03-11 01:00

An alleged crime boss, accused of orchestrating the shooting of an innocent family in Caledon, Ont., will plead not guilty, his lawyer says. Andrew Clark is described by investigators as the “co-leader” of a transnational drug-smuggling empire, alongside former Team Canada Olympian Ryan Wedding.

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Mark Carney camp offers role to former Quebec premier Jean Charest: sources

Mon, 2025-03-10 15:47

Prime minister-designate Mark Carney’s team has approached former Quebec premier Jean Charest to offer him a role, Radio-Canada is reporting. 

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David Milgaard's sister looking forward to new commission in Winnipeg that will examine similar cases

Mon, 2025-03-10 15:13

The sister of the man at the centre of one of Canada’s most high-profile wrongful conviction cases says she was “absolutely quite amazed” to learn last week that an independent commission being set up to examine similar cases across the country will be headquartered in her home city of Winnipeg.

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Canadian with Stage 4 cancer meets Severance cast after sliding into Ben Stiller's DMs

Mon, 2025-03-10 14:59

When Emily Powell-Heaton reached out to Ben Stiller on social media, her goal was to knock another item off her bucket list.

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B.C. bans all U.S. alcohol at government stores, wine and beer included, in response to Trump tariffs

Mon, 2025-03-10 11:59

The B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch has stopped purchasing all American beer, wine, and liquor and has removed existing stock from its shelves.

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Golden, B.C., ski gondola loaded with 8 passengers falls to the ground

Mon, 2025-03-10 11:42

A gondola cabin has crashed to the ground at the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, B.C. The resort operator said the cabin was fully loaded with eight passengers and that "no one was seriously injured."

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How N.L.'s Bonavista Peninsula became a run-down company town for Apple TV's Severance

Mon, 2025-03-10 09:46

In May 2023, areas along the Bonavista Peninsula were taken over by Apple TV crews to create the run-down town of Salt's Neck for the television show Severance. Edith Samson, executive director of the Sir William Ford Coaker Heritage Foundation, helped crews find locations and was there during the filming process.

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3 former B.C. Conservative MLAs, who will sit as Independents, say party has been captured by 'woke liberals'

Mon, 2025-03-10 09:40

Three former Conservative MLAs say the party has caved to political pressure while some remaining party members have applauded the departure, with MLA Linda Hepner saying they hosted 'extreme right wing views.'

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Court injunction sought against Alberta government's new transgender youth health care legislation

Mon, 2025-03-10 09:19

Lawyers for two LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations are in court Monday for the first step in their fight against the Alberta government’s transgender law that prevents doctors from providing gender-affirming treatments, including puberty blockers and hormone therapy for youths under the age of 16.

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Eby maps out B.C.'s trade-war power strategy with an eye on Doug Ford and Elon Musk

Mon, 2025-03-10 06:00

B.C. unlikely to follow Ontario's lead in slapping surcharge on power exports, premier says.

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Second World War soldier identified as man from Kenora after nearly 80 years

Mon, 2025-03-10 03:00

The grave of Private Arthur Vanance, a Canadian soldier who went missing in the Netherlands during the Second World War, has been identified at Holten Canadian War Cemetery after decades of uncertainty.

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Black RCMP officer says he was removed from position after raising concerns over training course

Mon, 2025-03-10 02:00

An African Nova Scotian RCMP sergeant who created anti-racism workshops for his employer says he was removed from his position after he raised concerns about intellectual property rights when the initiative he headed was going to be expanded.

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Discovery of zebra mussel in N.B. raises alarm over spread of invasive species

Mon, 2025-03-10 02:00

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans found an adult zebra mussel on a dock in the St. John River near Mactaquac last December, raising concerns that the invasive species is spreading throughout the province with potentially damaging impacts.

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N.L. woman says her power bill has risen by $200 each month even though she’s cut back usage

Mon, 2025-03-10 01:30

A Harbour Grace woman, who has seen her power bill balloon in recent months, says she wants to see Newfoundland Power held accountable by Newfoundland and Labrador's Public Utilities Board.

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